Village · Kokrajhar, Chirang
# Bhutkura

Bhutkura is a village in Kokrajhar sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 70 people in 14 households, the 13th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.
- 70 people (2011)
- 14 households
- 79.0% literacy
- 795 females per 1,000 males

## Bhutkura PIN code and other codes

Bhutkura falls in Kokrajhar sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Fulguri
- Community development block Sidli-Chirang
- Census village code 301814

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhutkura from nearby towns?
- Kajalgaon (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Basugaon (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhutkura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhutkura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Basugaon
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kokrajhar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhutkura known for?

About 75% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhutkura

Of every 100 households in Bhutkura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhutkura · ■ Kokrajhar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 17%
- Toilet within the home 0% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 53%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 43% 42%
- Television 0% 16%
- Mobile phone 57% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 19%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhutkura?

■ Bhutkura · ■ Kokrajhar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.0% 70.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 795 969
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 866
- Working population 28.6% 42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 67.9% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 18 (90%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (10%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kokrajhar
- Sakatiuzanpara 397 people
- Sakati Bhatipara 317 people
- Basugaon Thuribari 291 people
- Tirimari 119 people

All 13 villages in Kokrajhar

## Quick answers
- How far is Bhutkura from Kajalgaon? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Bhutkura? 70 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhutkura in? Chirang district (Kokrajhar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhutkura? 79.0% (Census 2011)

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